A |
as in cut |
Á |
long as in father |
B |
b as in bat |
C |
ts as in bits |
Č |
ch as in church |
D |
d as in dog |
Ď |
dj as in duty (also di, dě) |
E |
as in met |
É |
long as in man |
Ě |
ye (palatalizes,
softens preceding consonant) |
F |
f as in far |
G |
as in good |
H |
as in half |
CH |
as in Hanukkah |
I |
as in bit |
Í |
long as in see |
J |
y as in yes |
K |
k as in kit |
L |
l as in lip |
M |
m as in mat |
N |
n as in nut |
Ň |
ny as in canyon (also ni, ně) |
O |
as in orange |
Ó |
long as in door |
P |
p as in pin |
Q |
kv, not kw |
R |
r, as in rush, but rolled |
Ř |
somewhere between
r and rg as in bourgois |
S |
as in set |
Š |
sh as in short |
T |
t as in tip |
Ť |
soft t, similar
to tulip (also ti, tě) |
U |
as in book |
Ú |
long as in moon |
Ů |
long as in cool |
V |
v as in van |
W |
v as in van |
X |
ks |
Y |
i as in bit |
Ý |
long i as in
bee |
Z |
as in zebra |
Ž |
zh as in pleasure |
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